Armadale Road
Armadale Road is a major road in the south and south east of the Perth Metropolitan Area. It serves three purposes: firstly, providing a main route from Armadale to Fremantle; secondly, connecting Armadale to the Kwinana Freeway; and thirdly, since 2005, connecting it to the Tonkin Highway which ferries traffic to the eastern suburbs, Perth Airport and the Forrestfield and Kewdale industrial areas.
Armadale Road Western Australia | |
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General information | |
Type | Road |
Length | 16.2 km (10 mi) |
Route number(s) | State Route 14 |
Major junctions | |
East end | Albany Highway (State Route 30), Armadale |
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West end | Kwinana Freeway (State Route 2) |
Location(s) | |
Major suburbs | Armadale, Brookdale, Forrestdale, Banjup, Atwell |
It commences at the Albany Highway/South Western Highway intersection in central Armadale, and follows the dismantled Spearwood–Armadale railway line west then northwest for 16.2 kilometres (10.1 mi) to terminate at the Kwinana Freeway/North Lake Road interchange in Cockburn Central. The road is signed as State Route 14 for almost its entire length, with the section west of Beeliar Drive unsigned.